What color is #445A3E?

#445A3E is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(68, 90, 62), and in HSL hsl(107, 18%, 30%).

Is #445A3E accessible as text?

On white, #445A3E has a contrast ratio of 7.56:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.78:1 (fails). For text placed on #445A3E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #445A3E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-600 (#5B5B4B).

What colors go well with #445A3E?

#445A3E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #543F5A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #445A3E below.

Is #445A3E good for buttons?

#445A3E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #445A3E — black text only reaches 2.78:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #445A3E the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #445A3E is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#445A3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #445A3E

Not just a swatch — here's how #445A3E works with other colors. Named schemes with #445A3E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #445A3E Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Hunter Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #445A3E Secondary #754D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Hunter Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #445A3E Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889B6C Secondary #3A3833

Hunter Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #445A3E Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Hunter Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #445A3E Secondary #757D73 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Hunter Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Hunter Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #445A3E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 71/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #445A3E with

Olive Brown Feldgrau Eggplant Platinum Brunswick Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9E0D7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3F5A42 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #445A3E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #445A3E;
  --color-base-rgb: 68 90 62;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(44.1% 0.052 139.0);
  --color-50: #F6F9F6;
  --color-100: #E8EEE7;
  --color-200: #D2DECF;
  --color-300: #B1C3AC;
  --color-400: #91A88A;
  --color-500: #718A6B;
  --color-600: #5B6C56;
  --color-700: #434F40;
  --color-800: #2E352C;
  --color-900: #1D211C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hunter-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F6',
    100: '#E8EEE7',
    200: '#D2DECF',
    300: '#B1C3AC',
    400: '#91A88A',
    500: '#718A6B',
    600: '#5B6C56',
    700: '#434F40',
    800: '#2E352C',
    900: '#1D211C',
  },
}

$base: #445A3E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F9F6;
$base-100: #E8EEE7;
$base-200: #D2DECF;
$base-300: #B1C3AC;
$base-400: #91A88A;
$base-500: #718A6B;
$base-600: #5B6C56;
$base-700: #434F40;
$base-800: #2E352C;
$base-900: #1D211C;
$base-hover: #374832;
$base-subtle: #C5D1C2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#445A3E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8EEE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2DECF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B1C3AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#91A88A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#718A6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5B6C56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#434F40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E352C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D211C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #445A3E

Color Lab

Pairs with #445A3E

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